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Top 10 Weird Facts About Babies

6. Baby girls have periods and lactate.

This is probably one of the weirdest facts about girl babies: that they already lactate and have periods. This is because they absorb their mother’s estrogen hormones. That means, they already shed their uterine lining and sometimes, blood even comes out of their nipples.

Photo Credit: Mom Junction
Photo Credit: Mom Junction

Written by G.A. Viray

G.A. had a lot of professional working experiences in different fields and industries before finally deciding to write articles in 2014. She is a Registered Nutritionist-Dietitian who also has a passion for teaching, training and facilitating. More than all her skills and passions, she is very much grateful that she is blessed with an adorable daughter and a loving husband.

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